What are the benefits of Fibergrate® molded grating?

What types of engineering load data is available for grating products?

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What types of engineering load data is available for grating products?

Uniform, concentrated point load - molded grating only, and concentrated line load tables are available for all our grating products.

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What ergonomic benefits do Fibergrate FRP products have?

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What ergonomic benefits do Fibergrate FRP products have?

Unlike stiff metals, FRP provides deflection and resiliency to cushion steps and also reduce back and leg fatigue.

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Why should I seal areas on FRP products that have been cut, scraped, scuffed or scratched?

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Why should I seal areas on FRP products that have been cut, scraped, scuffed or scratched?

Any area that has been cut, scraped, scuffed or scratched should be sealed to prevent corrosive chemicals from reaching exposed glass fibers which maintains corrosion resistance, thus extending the life of the product.

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What information is required to make a good resin system recommendation?

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What information is required to make a good resin system recommendation?

In order for technical services to properly formulate a specific resin, they must have information about the application including chemical type, chemical concentration, temperature, and exposure level of the chemical to the product.

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When placing a grating order, what accessories should also be considered?

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When placing a grating order, what accessories should also be considered?

What makes the standard meniscus top surface of Fibergrate molded grating slip-resistant?

What features should I consider when choosing FRP grating?

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What features should I consider when choosing FRP grating?

You should consider your specific application in regards to environment, span, open area, impact resistance and layout utilization. You can reference the Grating Selection Chart on the website for assistance (found in the grating products data sheets).

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Why is molded grating more corrosion resistant than pultruded grating of the same resin type/properties?

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Why is molded grating more corrosion resistant than pultruded grating of the same resin type/properties?

What type of slip resistant surface is standard on Fibergrate's pultruded gratings?

What type of slip resistant surface is standard on Fibergrate's pultruded gratings?

Why should I purchase Fibergrate's FRP products?

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Why should I purchase Fibergrate's FRP products?

Fibergrate has the largest product line and highest quality standards in the industry. Our products are supported by a wide range of value added services. Fibergrate has local sales to assist you. Our in-house fabrication group is equipped to provide a turnkey solution to a wide range of projects - from design, to estimating, to component fabrication, to final construction. Fibergrate has been manufacturing FRP products and solutions since 1966.

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What are some benefits of using Dynarail® handrail/guardrail and ladder systems?

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What are some benefits of using Dynarail® handrail/guardrail and ladder systems?

Dynarail® railings and ladders are corrosion resistant, lightweight, low maintenance, and are available in easy-to-install modular kits.

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Is it possible to use grating pedestals with pultruded grating?

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Is it possible to use grating pedestals with pultruded grating?

Our pedestals are not designed to be a direct support system for pultruded or rectangular mesh molded gratings. They can, however, be used with double bases to support structural members that support the grating. Consult engineering for more details.